(1) A licensee may satisfy the initial notice requirements in section 507 and 519(3) for a consumer who is not a customer by providing a short-form initial notice at the same time as the licensee delivers an opt out notice as required in section 519.
  (2) A short-form initial notice under subsection (1) shall be clear and conspicuous, state that the licensee’s privacy notice is available upon request, and explain a reasonable means by which the consumer may obtain that notice.

Terms Used In Michigan Laws 500.517

  • Clear and conspicuous: means that a notice is reasonably understandable and designed to call attention to the nature and significance of the information in the notice. See Michigan Laws 500.503
  • Consumer: includes , but is not limited to, all of the following:
  (A) An individual who provides nonpublic personal information to a licensee in connection with obtaining or seeking to obtain financial, investment, or economic advisory services relating to an insurance product or service. See Michigan Laws 500.503
  • Customer: means a consumer who has a customer relationship with a licensee. See Michigan Laws 500.503
  • Initial notice: means the privacy notice required in section 507. See Michigan Laws 500.503
  • Licensee: means a licensed insurer or producer, and other persons licensed or required to be licensed, authorized or required to be authorized, registered or required to be registered, or holding or required to hold a certificate of authority under this act. See Michigan Laws 500.503
  • Opt out: means a direction by the consumer that the licensee not disclose nonpublic personal financial information about that consumer to a nonaffiliated third party, other than as permitted by sections 535, 537, and 539. See Michigan Laws 500.503
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories belonging to the United States; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the district and territories. See Michigan Laws 8.3o
  •   (3) The licensee shall deliver its short-form initial notice according to section 527. The licensee is not required to deliver its privacy notice with its short-form initial notice and may provide the consumer a reasonable means to obtain its privacy notice. If a consumer who receives the licensee’s short-form notice requests the licensee’s privacy notice, the licensee shall deliver its privacy notice according to section 527.